January 26

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today in class we will be starting our new unit on Population.  This unit will take us through the next couple of weeks.  Don't forget about your new Map Packet (Europe) and the next map test (February 29).  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up #8
2. Intro Population Unit
1. "7 Billion and Counting"
3. Read and Annotate: "The People Connection"
1.  Make a Copy
2. Follow the directions at the top of the page
1. Read: I like to read things more than once
1. Remember to use skimming and scanning techniques as well
2. Annotate: The directions on the top of the page give you specific instruction on what to identify
3. Read with a purpose!
1. Be prepared to share out about the text.  Including the main ideas and interesting facts.
4. Closure #3

Homework:

1. Submit Readings to Google Classroom
2. Europe Map Test and Map Packets due February 29

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen.  Hope you are having a good week so far!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

1-26-2016 PPT

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